Kim Dotcom extradition moves a step closer after appeal court rules police raid legal

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Search warrants were "defective in some respects" - but appeals court rules them valid. Dotcom to appeal to Supreme Court

Kim Dotcom, the German entrepreneur behind the closed-down website MegaUpload, is facing extradition from New Zealand to the US after New Zealand's appeals court ruled that the search warrants used...

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